tomaba la comida

tomaba la comida
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. I ate my food
Antes tomaba la comida en la oficina, pero ahora siempre vengo a este parque.I ate my food at the office before, but I always come to this park now.
a. he ate his food
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
Mi esposo engordaba porque tomaba la comida de pie y sin masticar bien.My husband was getting fat because he ate his food standing up and not chewing properly.
b. she ate her food
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
Tomaba la comida fría, pero ahora se la caliente en el microondas.She ate her food cold, but now she heats it up in the microwave.
c. ate ... food
Mi hija tomaba la comida en su cuarto. Nos costó convencerla de que comiera con nosotros en el comedor.My daughter ate her food in her room. We had a hard time convincing her to eat with us in the dining room.
3.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(second person singular)
a. you ate your food
Recuerdo que cuando usted estaba enferma tomaba la comida con muy poco apetito.I remember that when you were ill you ate your food with very little appetite.
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